The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-20
PROBATE COURT SALE
EAL ESTATE.

No. l6e. r. Din the Probate Court Of
Shelby County, Tennessee-Johu League,
administrator of Thomas q. Davis. de-
ceased. vs.. Katie Davis ct al.
DY virtue Of an interloeutory decree for
. resale, entered in this cause on March so,
1887, in minute book As. page H5, etc., will
sell 10 the highest bidder, at public auction,
in front Of the courthouse door. on Main
Saturday, April 80, 1887,
within legal hours, the following described
real estate. to wit;
Lying and being on Presidents Island lin
the Mississippi river, in section ], range lo
of the eleventh Surveyors district, and In
the Thirteenth Civil District of Shelby CONN.,
ty. Tennessee, and are embraced in an here
tofsre undivided one fifth interest IN GER
tain 1923 acres entered in the name of Robert
p. Currin by John d. Graham, by entry No.
90 and SO, dated the 9th oay OF February,
1887, and surveyed by said Currin. and re-
corded in the surveyors book Of Shelby
county, Tennessee, on pages So5 and 1856. and
granted TO the said Currin by the State Of
Tsnnessee. and beng the same land decreed
70 Il, l.. Davis by the Chancery Court Of
Memphis, on the 10th day Of september, 1919.
which lands are accurately de cribed on a
map filed in this cause, to which reference Is
here made. civ ngs the following metes and
bounds, to. wit.
Lot No. l-Beginniny at q point At low
west Of . stake " hich 8 ands Inks north Of
box elder stump, the original southwest
corner Of Currin's 7SS acre tract. Of which
this is a part; thence north ore degree east
with the east line Of river II: so chains 70 q
point. the southwest corner of the accretiou
that would follow the IA acres assigned to the
estate OF Thomas Newsom, deceased, In q
proceeding 10 the Probate Court Of shelby
County, Tennessee, under the style Of John
G. Davis, deceased, ct al VS.. Katie Davis OF
nj ,.Decem Der. 1883; thence east AZ so chains
to point, the southrast corner Of tho IA
acres assigned to sad Newsom estate;
q sassafras stake in field, one of N. Hills
corners; ther ee south 10 chains to a stake
north ffty-six degrees. east II links from q.
haekberry marked IT. Q, Davis and W. Per
nortSs asst corner rot Of lot No. 5 Of said bsS,s
estate Of SO acres, more or less, at 32.h.
chains. passing tue north west corner Of said
lot No. 3, the same being 9. M. Padgetss
oo6ns IN az o. chan' 70 inc
Lot NoS 2-Begins at the northeast conner
Of lot No, l; thar ce north with the east line
Of the IA acres assigned to the Newsom es-
tSss e. DsT. a5 n Sa
thence east with said line rs chains to 2 COR
ner in Round lake; thence south 3 Is chains
to a corner in SAID lake; thence south SSN
Sssa Jis9 ns O. fbs 70
of lot No; ]: thence north ak degrees east
with lot No. l, 7 SO chains to the beginning,
containing 81 acres.
Lot No. 3-Be gins at a stake with ash and
blackberry pointers on the south line of lot
No. /, 20 chains west of its southeast corner;
thence west with the south line of lot No.
1918 chains to a stake: thence south 1875
chains to the north bank oil Tennessee chute,
the southeast corner of the quarantine
grounds; thence eastwardly With the north
rank of said chute about IL chains; thence
north 43 chains, more or less, to the Begin
ming, containing So acres.
Terms Of 6ale-0ne- fourth cash, balance
in one and lgyo years, purchaser to. execute
ty, and q lien will be retained to secure un-
paid purchase money.
This April 8, 1887.
P.J. QUlGLEY, Clerk.
By Thos. B. Crensbsw, d. G.
John League, L. II. Estes, Luke W. Fin
Ioy Enlinstnrs